WILDLIFE AMENDMENT REGULATION
Wildlife Act
August 11, 2023
113/2023
For information only: Made by the Minister of Environment and Protected Areas (M.O. 11/2023) on August 8, 2023 pursuant to section 103 of the Wildlife Act. 1 The Wildlife Regulation (AR 143/97) is amended by this Regulation. 2 The following is added after section 103.1: Lawful hunting firearm 103.2(1) For the purposes of this section, "lawful hunting firearm" means a firearm that may, subject to the Act and this Regulation, be used for hunting wildlife. (2) Subject to the Act and this Regulation, a lawful hunting firearm may (a) have any stock design or composition, (b) produce any amount of muzzle energy, (c) be of any gauge or calibre, (d) hold any amount of ammunition, and (e) have any action other than fully automatic. 3 Section 113(1) is repealed and the following is substituted: Guiding 113(1) A big game designated guide shall not, at any one time, guide (a) more than 2 non-residents or non-resident aliens hunting wolf, coyote or big game other than black bear, or (b) more than 3 non-residents or non-resident aliens hunting black bear. 4 Schedule 15 is amended (a) in sections 2(1) and 3(2) by striking out "1E and 1F" and substituting "1E, 1F and 1G"; (b) in section 4(2) (i) by striking out "1E and 1F" and substituting "1E, 1F and 1G"; (ii) by striking out "1E or 1F" wherever it occurs and substituting "1E, 1F or 1G"; (c) by adding the following after section 10: 10.1 The open seasons for the hunting of game birds in WMU 523 with reference to Table 6 apply also to the portion of Winagami Lake Provincial Park that is the lakebed and shore of Winagami Lake, excluding the shorelines of (a) sections 23, 26 and 35 of township 76, range 18, west of the 5th meridian, (b) section 2 of township 77, range 18, west of the 5th meridian, (c) section 36 of township 76, range 18, west of the 5th meridian, and (d) sections 1, 2 and 11 of township 77, range 19, west of the 5th meridian. (d) in Table 1A by striking out White-tailed Deer Antlered S1 - O31 (Wed - Sat only) N1 - N41 N8 - N111 N15 - N181 N22 - N251 102, 104, 106, 108, 1102, 112, 116, 118, 119, 124, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 156, 158, 160 S1 - O31 N1 - N30 162, 163, 164, 166 Antlerless S1 - O31 (Wed - Sat only) N1 - N41 N8 - N111 N15 - N181 N22 - N251 102, 106, 112, 116, 118, 119, 124, 128, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 158, 160 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 162, 163, 164, 166 and substituting White-tailed Deer Antlered S1 - O31 (Wed - Sat only) N1 - N41 N8 - N111 N15 - N181 N22 - N251 102, 104, 106, 108, 1102, 112, 116, 118, 119, 124, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 156, 158, 160 S1 - O31 N1 - N30 162, 163, 164, 166 Antlerless S1 - O31 (Wed - Sat only) N1 - N41 N8 - N111 N15 - N181 N22 - N251 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 116, 118, 119, 124, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142, 144, 148, 150, 151, 152, 156, 158, 160 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 162, 163, 164, 166 (e) in Table 1B by striking out Moose Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O311 N1 - N301 200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 210, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260 S1 - N30 Closed 212, 247, 248 Closed N30 - D21, 3 D4 - D91 D11 - D161 728, 730 O17 - O311 N1 - N231 936 Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O24 O25 - D71,4 248 Elk Antlered and Antlerless S1 - N30 Closed 212, 247, 248 O17 - O311 N1 - N231 936 Antlered S1 - O242 O25 - N302 214 S1 - O312 N1 - N302 216, 221, 224 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 (252, 254, 258, 260) (236, 238, 256) (206, 222, 226, 244, 246) (208, 210, 220), (204, 228, 230) (200, 202, 203, 232, 234) (240, 242) Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - J201 (200, 202, 203, 232, 234) (252, 254, 258, 260) (236, 238, 256) (206, 222, 226, 244, 246) (208, 210, 220), (204, 228, 230) (240, 242) S1 - O31 N1 - D201 224 S1 - O24 O25 - N201 N21 - D201 J1 - J201 214 Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - N251 N26 - D201 J1 - J201 216, 221 Closed S1 - N301, 4 D1 - D201, 4 J1 - J201, 4 212 and substituting Moose Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O311 N1 - N301 200, 202, 203, 204, 206, 208, 210, 214, 216, 220, 221, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 244, 246, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260 S1 - N30 Closed 212, 247, 248 Closed N30 - D21, 3 D4 - D91 D11 - D161 728, 730 O17 - O311 N1 - N231 936 Antlered and Antlerless Closed O25 - D71, 4 248 Elk Antlered and Antlerless S1 - N30 Closed 212, 247, 248 O17 - O311 N1 - N231 936 Antlered S1 - O242 O25 - N302 214 S1 - O312 N1 - N302 216, 221, 224 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 (252, 254, 258, 260) (236, 238, 256) (206, 222, 226, 244, 246) (208, 210, 220), (204, 228, 230) (200, 202, 203, 232, 234) (240, 242) Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - J201 (200, 202, 203, 232, 234) (252, 254, 258, 260) (236, 238, 256) (206, 222, 226, 244, 246) (208, 210, 220), (204, 228, 230) (240, 242) S1 - O31 N1 - D201 224 S1 - O24 O25 - N201 N21 - D201 J1 - J201 214 Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - N251 N26 - D201 J1 - J201 216, 221 Closed S1 - N301 D1 - D201, 4 J1 - J201, 4 212 (f) in Table 1C by striking out Mule Deer Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - N301 310, 312 Antlered A25 - S16 S17 - N30 352, 353, 355 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 316 A25 - S16 S17 - N301 326, 328, 330, 347, 349, 350, 351, 354, 356 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 314, 318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 337, 338 A25 - S161 S17 - N301 339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 357, 358, 359, 360 S1 - O241 O25 - N301 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308 Antlerless A25 - S16 S17 - D201 357, 359, 360 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 314, 320, 322, 332 S1- O24 O25 - N301 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308 A25 - S16 S17 - N301 358 and substituting Mule Deer Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O31 N1 - N301 310, 312, 334, 336, 348 Antlered A25 - S16 S17 - N30 352, 353, 355 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 316 A25 - S16 S17 - N301 326, 328, 330, 347, 349, 350, 351, 354, 356 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 314, 318, 320, 322, 324, 332, 337, 338 A25 - S161 S17 - N301 339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 357, 358, 359, 360 S1 - O241 O25 - N301 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308 Antlerless A25 - S16 S17 - D201 357, 359, 360 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 314, 320, 322, 332 S1- O24 O25 - N301 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308 A25 - S16 S17 - N301 358 (g) in Table 1D by striking out Trophy Sheep Resident hunters only Closed A25 - S231 S24 - O311 437 A25 - O31 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 445 S6 - O31 4004, 402, 404, 406, 408 Non-resident hunters and Non-resident alien hunters Closed S1 - O151 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 445 and substituting Trophy Sheep Resident hunters only Closed A25 - S231 S24 - O311 437 A25 - O31 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 445 S6 - O31 4004, 402, 404, 406, 408 Non-resident hunters and Non-resident alien hunters Closed S1 - O151 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 445 (h) in Table 1E by striking out Moose Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O311 N1 - N301 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 508, 509 Antlered Closed S17 - O311 N1 - N301 841 A25 - S23 S24 - O311 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 535, 537 A25 - A31 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 524, 525, 528, 529, 530, 536, 541, 542, 544 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 505, 510 A25 - A31 S17 - N301,4,5 531, 532, 534, 539, 540 Antlerless (calf only) S1 - O31 N1 - N301 505, 510 A25 - S231 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527 Elk Antlered2 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 509 Antlered3 S1 - O31 N1 - N30 500, 501, 502, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 510, 511, 514 A25 - S16 S17 - N30 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 535, 537, 544 Antlerless A25 - S16 S17 - O311 N1 - D201 D21 - J201 520, 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 537, 544 S1 - O31 N1 - D201 500, 504, 506, 509 S1 - O31 N1 - D201 D21 - J201 501, 502, 505, 507, 508, 510, 511, 514 and substituting Moose Antlered and Antlerless S1 - O311 N1 - N301 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, 508, 509 Antlered Closed S17 - O311 N1 - N301 841 A25 - S23 S24 - O311 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 535, 537 A25 - A31 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 524, 525, 528, 529, 530, 536, 541, 542, 544 S1 - O311 N1 - N301 505, 510 A25 - A31 S1 - N301,4,5 531, 532, 534, 539, 540 Antlerless (calf only) S1 - O311 N1 - N301 505, 510 A25 - S231 N1 - N301 521, 522, 523, 526, 527 Elk Antlered2 S1 - O31 N1 - N301 509 Antlered3 S1 - O31 N1 - N30 500, 501, 502, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 510, 511, 514 A25 - S16 S17 - N30 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 535, 537, 544 Antlerless A25 - S16 S17 - O311 N1 - D201 D21 - J201 520, 521, 522, 523, 526, 527, 537, 544 S1 - O31 N1 - D201 504, 506, 509 S1 - O31 N1 - D201 D21 - J201 500, 501, 502, 505, 507, 508, 510, 511, 514 (i) in Table 1G by striking out Cougar Closed S1 - Ma311 Residents only 102-166, 200-210, 214-246, 250-260, 357-360, 500-504, 506, 508, 514, 518-544 Closed A25 - N301 Residents only 412-446 Closed D1 - Ma312 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 400, 402, 404, 406, 408, 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 429, 430, 432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 444, 445, 446, 505, 507, 509, 510, 511, 512, 515, 516, 517 N1 - Ma311, 3 Closed 212, 247, 248 D1 - Ma312, 3 Closed 410 and substituting Cougar Closed S1 - Ma311 Residents only 102-166, 200-210, 214-246, 250-260, 357-360, 500-504, 506, 508, 514, 518-544 Closed A25 - N301 Residents only 412-446 Closed D1 - Ma312 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 308, 310, 312, 314, 316, 318, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 342, 344, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 400, 402, 404, 406, 408, 412, 414, 416, 417, 418, 420, 422, 426, 428, 429, 430, 432, 434, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 444, 445, 446, 505, 507, 509, 510, 511, 512, 515, 516, 517 S1 - Ma311, 3 Closed 212, 247, 248 D1 - Ma312, 3 Closed 410 (j) in Table 6 (i) by striking out Male Pheasant 2 6 102-106, 112-166, 210 S1-J15 102-166, 300-312 O15-N30 404-410, 841, 936 S8-J15 and substituting Male Pheasant 2 6 200-260, 314-402, 412-544 S1-J15 102-166, 300-312 O15-N30 404-410, 841, 936 S8-J15 (ii) by striking out Blue Grouse 5 15 300-342, 412-446 S1-J15 404-410 S8-J15 and substituting Blue Grouse 5 15 300-402, 412-446 S1-J15 404-410 S8-J15